Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-16

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Yesterday. TIE waves Fnn mountain
Aigh And vessels 81 anchor of Dad
; nan's Island were tossod about liz
chips. During last night she ehip Kan
neoeo and barb ST. Louis slipped thnll
anchors and we're complelely wrecked
u wAs impossible % aid tha vessels nw.
tnR 20 the hlgh ssa. AZ dawn this
moEning three beats from san Pedra
reached the kennebeek and foand ths
olhsers and crew IL the rigging expeclia1
every moment 10 Be plunged into tha
waters that ragged aroand them. They
we're safely oFen0At 30 land. Ihe s..
1loais bad drifted ia the darkness onto
q reef near Point Fireman. Tba afhcnFa
and crew succeaded "a aettinR ashore NJ
daylight. she was commanded " Cart.
Jakos, and had arrived here with q lead
Of ln2ber from Coos Bay. Tee kenna-
beo was 1000 tons burden with . cargo
OF coal from Liverpool for TIE Southern
fAcinn Railroad Company. She vas
commanded BY Captain A. Fora.n
THE nmlna ana washautM
SAE Drnoa. Feb. IB.--Tha engine and
six cars on q north, bound freight train
On the California Spathern, left che
track near DelmaF. twenty milen noEth
OF heres yesterday, ewing % the rails
spreading, caused by the rain washing
auay The Foadbed. Several small wash
enta are also reported between here and
Oolton. No one vas hart By the wreck,
which II being cleared away. No trains
have arrived or departed since exnept
the wfecking train thia afternoon. The
wind blew 40 miles an haur last nirhl,
and 2.o6 inches OF rain have fallen il the
last twenty fear hoara, and Il Il etill
raining. This makes b75 inches OF
rainfall for The season. Owing % the
street uashouta, the street cars have nos
run ell day.
Delays OF ahe strikers
JRasHx CFTx, Feb. l5.--Tha sarlkIna
freight handlers, Who wera employsd
here By the Erie Railroad C0mpauy,
today seat q conmittee 20 wait upon
SnpeFintendeut Barrett and arbllrate
The present differences. Superintendent
Barrett Informed the COMMITTEES that
there we're no vacancies, and that 40
employment could e. present be given
BY the company.
Several encounters occurred az Ho-
hoken this afternoon between the non
Union lonRshoremen and strikers. A
mob OF strikers conQreQAted al the viii
aon Line dock and assaulted four 81 the
nsw men With clubs. One Of the nen
vas cut under The eye With = ooiton
hook. Tho police reserves we're called
cot 70 prevent further trouble. A shnrs
time afterwards q longshureman en-
pioyed on the ThinQyalia Lane dook
was beaten by the strikers with oluhs.
A gang Of Italians aud Bohemlans ean.
played nt the Sixth street docks we're
attacked and driven into the NEIGH
boring houses, where one Of
their numher drew q revolver and held
the strikers az bay. For this tho strik-
ers caused hia arrest, but ho was dia-
charged By the Magistrate.
The propri0torR Of store houses IA
Brooklyn have large number 0f non-
Union men whom they refuse 20 dis.
charge, and itis necessary TO keep police
on duty to protect them. Two OF three
hundred strikers we're put 70 work, but
they we're not recognized as Union men.
Thera is troubls with the United
States weighers' labosera 10 Brooklyn
nov, and 800 or 400 men were siandina
about the docks to-day. when they
vent Out with the iongshorsmen she
Government allowed foar men a. each
scale, bus when they we're aho1l % re-
turn 10 work on Monday thsy found
that the 9oyernmene had eat down the
ieEoe and would only employ tvo labor
ers 70 each soale. 30 the men refused
70 90 10 work at ell. A large body Of
police have been kept "a dntv n nrs.
serve the peace In the Eastern piakFioi.
The strikers Demnr.
Nxw YoRK. Feb. I5.-Tho foreman of
the Morgan Line pier has recent In
struelions from his company 10 en-
ploy none Of the late strikers, save at
the rate Of twenty. dve oants an boar
for day work and thirty nva cents per
houF for night work. The strikers de-
maF at these rates aud have not a. yst
resumed work.
Expect 20 Raise che Biockade.
TowKEs (Colo.), Feb. fB.-The snow
which began 10 fail Saturday, ceased
to-day. The blrakade on the Central
Paoibc, between here and Blus Canyon,
extending q diatanos Of four miles, u
expected 70 be raised b. tomorrow
morning.
New 9allread Compamy Rormed.
CHIoAoo. FEB. IB.--The TMmes Omaha
special says: A new railroad company
under the name Of The Nebraska ard
Western, has nled articles Of incorpor-
4ttlHs \ uH AAAH ~ E10lMIIH " 50 Gross
the Northern half Of the State from
Coyington. on the AisssuFi river, oppo-
site Sioux City, 70 q point on She west
sFn boundary Of the sssts. The capital
stock IL e6,00000o. The inoerporatnFa
are o. 4. and j. Holllster, M. w. KaQtn.
John /. Packard. Donald Mclean ana
James ID. NeQfeas. men whose names
are unfamiliar IL railroad circles, but
tt IL indicated that they are working Ia
the interest Of The Central Pacific. The
acknowledgment ef the articles % IN
corporation vae taken before q notary
In Salt Lake City.
the Ghalnpien anail KafeR.
NEW YonK, Feb. 1B.-Emil Paul lass
night hninhed up the last Of eiQhiy-twc
qnails eaten By twos In forty ne en-
seoutiye days. After diaposing Of ihe
lAss brace be eat avs mere quail oH hand.
dumped late ne Ransas.
BUFEALo, Feb. i5.-1ohn sievez, :
resident Of Suspension Bridge, aasd
nboni 70 years, proonrsd Q tiokea fFnm
the cate tender at the enfrRno9 uf 6he
railroad A the Buspenalon brides thla
morning about 10 o'clock, and after
psspinR aiealthily over fha Fnilinn.
jumped into The Fapfds, falling sixty
fest.
AoFmal Cendlsfon Restored as fhs
Hew NoFk nfveR FROST.
NEW YonK. FEB. t6.-Buaineas Of
steamship ard railroad companies on
the piers a. the river 'front.' has assumed
Ice normal condition. and fEolQht Ia BE-.
ing msved &c systematically AZ befoFs
she big strike. Many Of the Old hands
bsre got back 70 work. The Italians
Whs took the places of The strikers are
nov accustomed % the woEk, end tie
agents say they are ~ good as the Old
hands exoept that they don't under
stand the language. The men nchnowi-
edas that they were badly beaiGn, and
some Of them are a6geEe In their deuun-
citation Of their leaders.
HnfeFSfew Wffh maafsler West.
NEw YonE. Feh. ls.--fn an iuieFvisw
with 3 reporter ef the HAL and Express
SIR LiOpel West, British Ainistsr &
Washington. said: DO not antiof-
pate any troubls whatever about ihs
nsheFy question. Negotiations ara now
going forward Ia LenAon batwean Min-
istax Phelps and tha British Govern
mant, and think the Qaosti0n will ha
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